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Handy portion guide

Your hands can be very useful in estimating appropriate portions. When planning a meal, use the portion sizes show in this document as a guide.

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Types of insulin

A breakdown of the types of insulin and their onset, peak and durations.

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Healthy snacking

Snacks can help keep your energy up and hunger down between mealtimes. They can provide your body with nutrients like protein, fiber, vitamins and minerals.

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Diabetes Canada meal planner

Explore our user-friendly meal planner designed to help you make balanced and delicious food choices while managing diabetes. Tailor your nutrition plan to your unique preferences and dietary needs with ease and confidence.

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Mediterranean diet and diabetes

The Mediterranean way of eating includes whole grains, plenty of fruits and vegetables, lean proteins and healthy fats.

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Staying healthy with diabetes

Both type 1 and type 2 diabetes are serious conditions, and can lead to the same complications. But you can do many things to stay well.

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Thinking of starting insulin

Many medications are used to manage diabetes, but the one that most people have heard about is insulin. If you are thinking of starting insulin, here are some things you will want to know

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Continuous glucose monitor (CGM)

Continuous glucose monitors (CGM) help people living with diabetes monitor their glucose levels. Learn more about the different kinds of CGM, how to access them, and how using them has impacted the lives of people with diabetes.